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October 06, 2010

Changing It Up-- Already

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I started UT with a double major in Rhetoric and Writing and Hispanic Linguistics. We've realised that, if I'm willing to sacrifice 1) sanity, 2) a social life, 3) TV, 4) recreational reading, and 5) free time, I could get through UT with a double major by next December. If I give up sleep, I can ev [...]

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October 06, 2010

Your Best Bean Dips, Purees And Spreads

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And now, after a decade of teaching in other programs, I realize my years in the doctoral program in linguistics at UCLA should have been the best in my [...]

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October 06, 2010

Department Of Linguistic: Indiana University

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The field of linguistics is concerned with the study of human language as a universal part of human behavior and thinking. Linguists seek to understand the [...]

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October 06, 2010

The Genetics & Linguistics Of Central Asia Anthropology.net

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What we do have are the linguistic, physical features, and now because of this paper some of the allelic traits of the different populations. Razib has pointed out some strange phrases from the paper that make me wonder about how much [...]

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October 06, 2010

GU Graduate Receives MacArthur 'Genius Grant' | DeafTimes

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Born deaf to parents who are deaf and the product of a bilingual household communicating in both English and American Sign Language, Carol Padden is a 1978 graduate of Georgetown, where she pursued a major in linguistics and an minor in [...]

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October 06, 2010

My Website Furthers Computer Science / Linguistics :: Daniel Pipes

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On the grounds that "danielpipes.org is clean, consistently formatted, carefully edited and larger than WSJ," a team of three authors from Google and Stanford University have used my website to explore a possible connection between [...]

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October 06, 2010

Linguists To Hold Conference At NMSU

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LAS CRUCES - The Linguistic Association of the Southwest (LASSO) will focus on the linguistic traditions and innovations of the Southwestern United States [...]

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October 06, 2010

MIT Admissions | Blog Entry: "Test Time!"

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Unlike in Linguistics, this test doesn't deserve the label quiz, because it's a full-on test: there are only 3 of them for the entire year, and each counts for 25% of the final grade! (The other 25% being psets.) This test will also [...]

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October 06, 2010

Language And Linguistics Goes Live

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The Department of Language and Linguistics has just gone live within the Web CMS. The Department hosts a series of research papers, York Papers in Linguistics, which are not changing in design but have a new url. [...]
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October 06, 2010

The Linguists | Luisjesus

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The Linguists is a study language to understand the structure of languages, how they vary and change, how they are used in various contexts, and how they are learned. The Virtual Linguistics Campus, a set of online courses covering a [...]

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October 06, 2010

Assistant Professor, Linguistics #AS-0009-01 - HigherEdJobs.com

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Boise State University invites interested applicants for the position of tenure-track assistant professor in general linguistics, beginning fall 2011. The standard teaching load is 2/3. Excellent teaching, scholarly publication, [...]

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October 06, 2010

Comprehensive Analysis Of Applied Linguistics In Complex ...

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BOOK REVIEW Multilingual Education for Social Justice: Globalising the Local by AK Mohanty, M. Panda, R. Phillipson and T. Skutnabb-Kangas () [...]
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October 06, 2010

An Introduction To Contact Linguistics (Kindle Edition) | The Best ...

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An Introduction to Contact Linguistics examines a wide range of language contact phenomena from both general linguistic and sociolinguistic perspectives. It provides an account of current approaches to all of the major types of [...]

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October 06, 2010

Undocumented Language Found Hidden In India | Raw Story

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Culturally, the Koro speakers are part of the Aka community in India's Arunachal Pradesh state, and Harrison, associate professor of linguistics at Swarthmore College, said both groups merely considered Koro a dialect of the Aka [...]

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October 06, 2010

Feds Get Help Translating Ebonics, Reigniting Debate

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The website thesmokinggun.com published documents recently indicating the agency's desires to hire linguists for 114 languages and dialects, [...]

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October 06, 2010

First-year Khmer Now Offered At UW Linguistics Advising At UW

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Starting fall quarter, the Southeast Asia Program is offering an Introductory Khmer language class. The class will be taught by Ms. Nirorth Chhan ([email protected]) and will be offered as a Special Topics 490E course (add code required). [...]

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October 06, 2010

Linguistics - Encyclopedia Article - Citizendium

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Linguistics involves the study of that system of communication underlying everyday scenes like this. Linguistics is the scientific study of language. [...]

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October 06, 2010

Bank | Learning Asl Online Can Be Rewarding | Free Money Blogs ...

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Next, you need an online ASL program that offers linguistics and grammar instruction. Learning ASL online requires you to learn the nuances of the language. ASL is rich in grammar and linguistic components, and learning them online can [...]

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October 06, 2010

Omniglot Blog Blog Archive Linguistics And Languages

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When I mention to people that I'm a linguist or have studied linguistics, they often ask something like Oh, which language(s)? The popular idea of a linguist seems to be someone who studies / speaks quite a few languages, [...]

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October 06, 2010

LSA: Welcome

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LSA and Linguistics News Dr. Terrence G. Wiley Selected as President of the Center for Applied Linguistics 1 October 2010; Applications for the School for Advanced [...]

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October 06, 2010

Linguistics - Definition Of Linguistics By The Free Online ...

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linguistics (l ng-gw s t ks) n. (used with a sing. verb) The study of the nature, structure, and variation of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax [...]

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